Hadiths on The Hereafter Life

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46 explained prophetic hadiths on "The Hereafter Life": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on The Hereafter Life

Authentic The first cases to be settled among people on the Day of Judgement will be the cases of blood (homicide) Hasan/Sound by virtue of corroborating evidence Whoever suppresses his rage while being able to vent it, Allah, Glorified and Exalted, will call him before the entire creation on the Day of Judgment so that he can choose whomever of the houris he wishes to have Authentic hadith Allah, the Almighty, will say on the Day of Judgment: Where are those who loved each other for My glory? Today, I will shelter them under My shade the day when there is no shade but My shade Authentic hadith Allah will fold the heavens on the Day of Judgment and then take them in His right hand and say: I am the King. Where are the mighty ones? Where are the arrogant ones? Then, He will fold the seven earths and take them in His left (hand) and say: I am the King. Where are the mighty ones? Where are the arrogant ones? Authentic hadith Allah, the Almighty, said: Those who love one another for the sake of My glory will have pulpits of light for which the prophets and martyrs will envy them Authentic Shall I inform you about the people of Paradise? Every weak person who is looked down upon, if he were to make an oath in the name of Allah, He would fulfill it. Shall I inform you about the people of Hellfire? Every cruel, greedy, and arrogant person Authentic hadith In Paradise, there are one hundred degrees that Allah prepared for those who make Jihad in the cause of Allah. The distance between each two degrees is like the distance between the heaven and earth Authentic hadith A huge fat man will come on the Day of Judgment weighing less than a mosquito wing in the sight of Allah Authentic Whoever gives respite to an insolvent person or remits part of his debt, Allah will shade him on the Day of Judgment in the shade of His Throne, on a day when there will be no shade but His shade Authentic On the Day of Judgment, the sun will be brought close to the people until it is only a Mīl away from them Authentic Man's feet will not move from their place on the Day of Judgment until he is asked about his life, in what he let it perish; about his knowledge, what he did with it; about his money, from where he earned it and on what he spent it on; and about his body, and how he wore it out Authentic hadith Read the Qur’an, as it will come as an intercessor for its companions on the Day of Resurrection Authentic He who has wronged his brother, concerning his honor or anything else, let him ask for his pardon today before there comes a time when there will be neither a dinar nor a dirham Authentic hadith Among them are those whom the fire will reach up to their ankles, others up to their knees, others up to their waists, and others up to their collarbones Authentic People will be gathered on the Day of Judgment barefooted, naked, and uncircumcised Authentic hadith People will rise from their graves and stand before the Lord of the Worlds. Some of them will get submerged in their perspiration up to the middle of their ears Authentic hadith Allah, Glorified and Exalted, will say on the Day of Judgment: O son of Adam, I was ill, but you did not visit Me Authentic You will see your Lord as you see this moon, you will not have any difficulty in seeing Him Authentic hadith All rights will be restored on the Day of Judgment, until even the hornless sheep will settle its score with the horned one Authentic hadith The Hadīth on Intercession Authentic Do you know who the bankrupt is? Authentic hadith By the One in Whose hand Muhammad's soul is! I hope that you would be one-half of the inhabitants of Paradise; for none shall enter Paradise except a Muslim soul, and you, compared to the polytheists, are no more than a white hair on the skin of a black ox Authentic hadith On the Day of Resurrection, Allah will deliver to every Muslim a Jew or a Christian and say: This is your ransom from Hellfire Authentic No owner of gold or silver who does not pay what is due on it except that on the Day of Judgment they will be made for him sheets of fire Authentic hadith Oxus, Jaxartes, Euphrates, and the Nile are all from the rivers of Paradise Authentic hadith My Lord has promised me that seventy thousand of my Ummah will enter Paradise without being brought to account or punished. With every thousand there will be (another) seventy thousand, and three handfuls of my Lord Authentic hadith The Sirāt will be placed over the center of Hell, covered with thorns similar to the thorns of the Sa‘dān. Then, people will pass over it; some will be safe without any harm, some will be safe after receiving some scratches, and some will fall down into Hell Authentic hadith Our Lord will reveal His Shin, and then all believers, men and women, will prostrate themselves before Him, but there will remain those who used to prostrate in the worldly life for showing off and gaining good reputation. Such people will try to prostrate (in that situation) but their backs will be as stiff as if it is one bone Authentic hadith The Hadīth of Abu Sa‘īd depicts some of the scenes of the Day of Judgment, when the believers see Allah, Blessed and Exalted; the "Sirāt" (bridge over Hell), taking anyone in whose heart there is an atom weight of faith out of the Fire, and the intercession Authentic hadith Paradise and Hell argued with one another. Hell said: I have been assigned the arrogant and the tyrants. Paradise said: Why is it that only the weak, the insignificant, and the simple enter me? Good hadith People - or he said slaves - will be gathered on the Day of Judgment naked and uncircumcised Authentic For you is what you wished, and the like of it along with it Authentic Allah will gather the people, the first and the last, in one place, where they will hear the caller and they will be sighted clearly. The sun will draw near, and people will be overwhelmed with anguish and distress that they cannot endure or bear Authentic hadith When a disbeliever does a good deed, he is rewarded for it in this world. As to the believer, Allah, the Almighty, saves his good deeds to reward him in the Hereafter and provides him with sustenance in this life as a reward for his obedience Authentic The muezzins will have the longest necks among the people on the Day of Judgment Authentic hadith I know the last of the inhabitants of Hell to come out of it, and the last of the inhabitants of Paradise to enter it. He is a man who will emerge from Hellfire crawling, and Allah, the Almighty, will say to him: Go and enter Paradise. When he arrives, it will appear to him that it is full. He will say: O Lord, I have found it full Authentic hadith How can I feel pleasure when the one (angel) in charge of the Trumpet is holding it to his lips and his forehead is leaning forward, waiting to be given permission to blow? Authentic Whoever says upon hearing the call: O Allah, Lord of this perfect call and the prayer that is to be established, grant Muhammad Al-Wasīlah and Al-Fadīlah and resurrect him to the Praiseworthy Station that You have promised him, he will be granted my intercession on the Day of Judgment Authentic hadith ‘Ali ibn Abi Tālib (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: I will be the first to kneel before the Most-Merciful on the Day of Resurrection for the dispute Authentic Allah does not wrong a believer in a good deed; he will be given on account of it in this world and will be rewarded for it in the Hereafter Authentic I will be at the Cistern so that I see who among you will come to me. But some people will be barred from reaching me. Thereupon, I will say: 'O Lord, they belong to me and my Ummah Hasan {Then, on that Day, you will definitely be questioned about your worldly pleasures.} Authentic We are the last of the nations, and the first to be brought to account Authentic The first group to enter Paradise will be like the full moon on its brightest night, and those who will follow them will be like the brightest shining star in the sky Authentic So when you ask Allah, ask Him for Al-Firdaws Authentic O Bilāl, tell me of the most rewarding deed you have done in Islam
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لا حول ولا قوة إلا بالله There is no power nor strength except with Allah